Thank You to Departing Leadership

Thank you to departing ISOQOL Board Member

Ida J. Korfage, PhD
Erasmus MC
University Medical Center
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Term: 2016 – 2019

Thank you to outgoing Journal Editor-in-Chief

Frans Jeroen Oort, PhD
Netherlands
Editor-in-Chief of Quality of Life Research

Thank you to outgoing committee chairs

Skye P. Barbic, PhD OT
British Colombia, Canada
Co-Chair of the Education Committee

Heather Gelhorn, PhD
Maryland, United States
Co-Chair of the IPRO Course Subcommittee

Lori Frank, PhD
Virginia, United States
Co-Chair of the Measuring What Matters Topic Selection Subcommittee 
Chair of the Nominations Committee

Maria-Jose Santana, PhD
Alberta, Canada
Co-Chair of the Mentor/Mentee Subcommittee

Claudia Rutherford, PhD
New South Wales, Australia
Co-Chair of the Webinar Subcommittee

Richard Sawatzky, PhD RN
British Columbia, Canada
Co-Chair of the Workshop Subcommittee

Melanie J. Calvert, PhD
United Kingdom
Past Chair of the Standards & Best Practices Committee

Ana Popielnicki, BA
United States
Newsletter Editor

Thank you to outgoing SIG leaders

Claudia Rutherford, PhD
Australia
Past Chair of the Australia and New Zealand SIG

Sara Ahmed, PhD
Quebec, Canada
Past Chair of the Canada-PRO SIG

Jeanne Landgraf, MA
Massachusetts, United States
Past Chair of the Child Health SIG

Richard L. Skolasky, ScD
Maryland, United States
Co-Chair of the Health Preference Research SIG

Monica Avila Pacheco, BPharm PhD MPH
Spain
Co-Chair of the Ibero America SIG

Paivi Miskala, MSPH PhD
Maryland, United States
Co-Chair of the Industry SIG

Skye Barbic, PhD OT
British Colombia, Canada
Co-Chair of the Mixed Methods SIG

Canhua Xiao, PhD RN FAAN
Connecticut, United States
Co-Chair of the New Investigators SIG

Kirstie L. Haywood, DPHiL BSc (Hons)
United Kingdom
Past Chair of the Patient Engagement SIG

RJ Wirth, PhD
North Carolina, United States
Past Chair of the Psychometrics SIG

Lotte Haverman, PhD
Netherlands
Past Chair of the QOL in Clinical Practice SIG

Tolulope T. Sajobi, PhD
Alberta, Canada
Co-Chair of the Response Shift SIG

Ana Popielnicki, BA
Massachusetts, United States
Co-Chair of the Translation & Cultural Adaptation SIG

Dagmara Kulis, MA
Belgium
Secretary of the Translation & Cultural Adaptation SIG

Elizabeth Gibbons, MSc
United Kingdom
Past Chair of the United Kingdom & Ireland SIG

Thank you to outgoing panel judges

Marcelo P. Fleck, MD PhD
Brazil

Ana Maria Rodriguez, PhD MSc PT
Spain

Mirjam A.G. Sprangers, PhD
Netherlands

Ida J. Korfage, PhD
Netherlands

Tom Willgoss, PhD MSc BA
United Kingdom

Thank you to the following Task Forces

• Annual Conference Integration
• Collaborations
• Communication Strategy
• Industry Education Course

We thank these ISOQOL members for their profound dedication and leadership!